COLUMBIA FALLS – Marilena G. Tucker, 87, died July 25, 2004, at a Milbridge healthcare facility. She was born Oct. 12, 1916, at Columbia Falls, the daughter of William and Clara (Ingersoll) Sinclair. Marilena graduated from the Beverly, Mass., High School in 1932. She was a life member of the Indian River Grange in Addison, and the Pomona and National Grange, she was also a member of the Pythian Sisters and the Greenwood Cemetery Society. Marilena enjoyed knitting, crocheting and beano. She and her late husband, Wendell, managed the Cedar Haven Trailer Park in East Holden for many years. She is survived by her two daughters, Clara Driscoll and Muriel Smith and husband, Gordon, of Columbia Falls; one sister, Ida Seavey; two daughters-in-law, Natalie Tucker of Florida, and Betty Look of Cherryfield; eight grandchildren, Jolene Farnsworth and husband, Rick, Terry Robitaille and husband, Mike, Cheryl McDowell, Nancy Tucker, Vickie Dauphine, Leroy Tucker and wife, Alice, Dwayne Smith and wife, Kim, and Dale Smith; 14 great-grandchildren, Kate and Richard Farnsworth III, Becky, Erick and Leanne Robitaille, Timmy and David McDowell, Janet Potts, Lindsey and Lee Tucker, Derek and Devin Smith; step-great-grandchildren, Jeff and David Perry Jr.; three sisters-in-law, Rosie Tucker, Dot Sinclair and Helena Glenys Britton; several nieces, nephews and cousins. She also will be remembered by many friends, including Leah and Butch Holmes and Betty and Henry Prescott, and all friends and caregivers at Narraguagus Healthcare Facility. She was predeceased by her husband of 55 years, Wendell, in 1992; and her sons Clark and Dwayne; a son-in-law, Lloyd; a granddaughter, Lori Ann Tucker; and a great-grandson, Richard Lloyd Farnsworth; four brothers, George, Walter, Frederick and Phil; and a sister, Hattie. Friends are invited to visit with the family 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Bragdon-Kelley-Campbell Funeral Home, 47 Main St., Milbridge. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 28, 2004, at the United Methodist Church of Columbia Falls, with the Rev. Bernard Brown and Elder James Bucknam officiating. Internment will be at the Great Hill Cemetery, Columbia Falls. Memorial contributions may be made to the Resident Activity Fund of Narraguagus Healthcare Facility, 3 Main St. Milbridge, ME 04658. A memorial register is available on line at Legacy.com.
MARILENA G. TUCKER
